Postcode EX32 9BL (North Devon)

Map showing EX32 9BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX32 9BL is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EX32 9BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX32 9BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX32 9BL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EX32 9BL is Hughes Avenue which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown Mews and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to EX32 9BL (for ages 11 and under) is Newport Community School Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 11, 2015.

The local pub for residents of EX32 9BL is The Rising Sun and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from 28 Chinese Takeaway and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX32 9BL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX32 9BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX32 9BL, and the approximate distance away.

Hughes Avenue 51 m
Water Lane Close 115 m
Corporation Street 140 m
Water Lane 146 m
Corporation Terrace 166 m
South Street 169 m
Eddy's Lane 169 m
Burlington Close 177 m
Clinton Road 180 m
Prospect Place 187 m
Church Grove 193 m
Hollowtree Road 195 m
B3138 199 m
Orchard Road 215 m
Abyssinia Terrace 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX32 9BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX32 9BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
107 m
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
376 m
The Park Community School 514 m
Eden Park Academy 747 m
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 894 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.06 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 1.48 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.64 km
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.71 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.95 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.11 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.11 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.11 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.52 km
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 2.54 km
Landkey Community Primary Academy 2.74 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.75 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.23 km
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School Good
(November 8, 2016)
3.56 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 3.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX32 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newport Community School Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
107 m
Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
107 m
Weirholme Annex B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2012
107 m
28 Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
136 m
Hong Kong House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
136 m
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 1, 2021
136 m
B And M Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2014
224 m
Snack Box Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
224 m
John Patts Retailers - other 4
Good
February 28, 2019
231 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
231 m
Yummies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 19, 2022
231 m
Park Lane Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
302 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
January 14, 2010
316 m
The Ganges Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
341 m
Freedom Social Projects Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
363 m
Love & Sparkle Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2022
363 m
Smiths News PLC Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
363 m
Wellesley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2010
368 m
Lampard Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
376 m
Orchards Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 1, 2007
376 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX32 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Rose and Crown Mews Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Portland Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.86 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.86 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 9.87 km
Exeter International Airport Air 58.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX32 9BL - Data from Dec 2021

Sowden Reservoir Inland Water 960 m
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Frankmarsh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitemoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stoneyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Stoneyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.65 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Roborough Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX32 9BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 83,973 kWh - mean 13,995 kWh : median 14,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX32 9BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.07141500
Longitude -4.04516000
OS Easting 256811
OS Northing 0132222
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12460
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Barnstaple South ED
Electoral Ward Newport
Local Authority District North Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barnstaple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3